1> DRAKE F-60 limited: $249, regular $179) The Drake F-60 features anatomical delta high backs, aluminum Delta pump ratchets, rider adjustable flex control and is available in limited quantities. Northwave, 206-762-2955, www.northwave.com. $$249
2> SALOMON S-PRO The Salomon S-Pro is fully customizable for technical freestyle and freeriding. It features a new stiff lightweight baseplate with a very tall highback and up to 40 degrees forward lean. An asymmetrical pro- active strap allows the rider to enjoy ankle freedom with out compro- misi ng frontside support or response. Salomon, 800-225-6850, www.salomonsports.com. $229.95
3> BURTON, CFX The CFX binding line, completely redesigned for 2000, is a testament to Burton's continued commitment to the soft boot and binding cate- gori es. The CFX features a new baseplate (made from long fiber rein- forced nylon for added stiffness), an adjustable ramped toe pad, a new composite skyback, a tOOl-free, aluminum-locking FLAD (forward lean adjuster) and new pads and straps. The CFX brings step-in sim- plicity to strap bindings. Burton, 800-881-3138, www.burton.com. $219.95
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